Remember when Count Binface came to North Yorkshire to take on the Prime Minister?
- Stroud-Based tycoon Dale Vince offered to support Count Binface, a novelty candidate, with moral and financial backing in the upcoming Clacton by-election against Reform leader Nigel Farage.
- Nigel Farage triggered the by-election by resigning his Commons seat after the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner opened investigations into his failure to declare a £5 million gift from cryptocurrency tycoon Christopher Harborne.
- Vince said the people of Clacton "need to know things about Farage that they probably don't know," and could legally donate up to $418,958 to Binface for campaign materials.
- Describing the contest as a "people versus the establishment" battle, Farage has faced criticism for calling the vote before investigations concluded, while Reform mobilized activists to help defeat Binface.
- Binface, an Oxford-educated scriptwriter, has challenged prominent politicians including former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and stands as the primary challenger after major parties declined to field candidates in Clacton.
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Abolishing VAR and nationalising Adele - what are Count Binface's main policies?
Count Binface will be standing in the upcoming Clacton by-election, but among abolishing VAR and nationalising Adele, what are his other policies?
The surprisingly moving story behind Count Binface, the man taking on Farage
As the main political parties refuse to take part in the Clacton by-election, only one candidate has stepped forward to challenge Farage – and he’s dressed as an alien and dons a tin bin. Katie Rosseinsky takes a look at the man behind the mask
The comedian is the only one to run against Reform Uk's leader to the supplementary deserted by all major parties
Binface Gets Labour Funding.
Dale Vince, a major donor to Britain’s governing Labour Party, has pledged to back BBC contractor Jonathan David Harvey, a.k.a. “Count Binface,” in a special election campaign against Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage.PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Labour Party donor Dale Vince has offered financial support to “Count Binface,” the alter ego of BBC contractor Jonathan David Harvey, who plans to contest a parliamentary by-election (special election…
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